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Overview

John Suckling is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and medicine, contributing to 151 and 148 publications respectively. The subfields of study central to their work include cognitive neuroscience, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, psychiatry and mental health, genetics, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The main scientific topics covered in their research consist of functional brain connectivity studies, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, autism spectrum disorder research, dementia and cognitive impairment research, tryptophan and brain disorders, neural dynamics and brain function, and advanced MRI techniques and applications.

John Suckling has a record of publication in several venues, with notable frequency in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Translational Psychiatry

Recent papers include:
  • Evidence-based prevention of Alzheimer's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of 243 observational prospective studies and 153 randomised controlled trials, 2020, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Cortical structural differences in major depressive disorder correlate with cell type-specific transcriptional signatures, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Inflammation and Brain Structure in Schizophrenia and Other Neuropsychiatric Disorders, 2022, JAMA Psychiatry
  • Intrinsic excitation-inhibition imbalance affects medial prefrontal cortex differently in autistic men versus women, 2020, eLife
  • Computational approaches to Explainable Artificial Intelligence: Advances in theory, applications and trends, 2023, Information Fusion

Frequent collaborators of their work include:
  • Rafael Romero-García
  • Edward T. Bullmore
  • Michael G. Hart
  • Richard A. I. Bethlehem
  • Simon Baron-Cohen

These partnerships reflect an interdisciplinary approach, connecting neuroscience with psychiatry, neuroimaging, and computational methods.

Best Publications

  • A Resilient, Low-Frequency, Small-World Human Brain Functional Network with Highly Connected Association Cortical Hubs

    Sophie Achard;Raymond Salvador;Brandon Whitcher;John Suckling

  • Neuroanatomical abnormalities before and after onset of psychosis: a cross-sectional and longitudinal MRI comparison.

    Christos Pantelis;Christos Pantelis;Dennis Velakoulis;Dennis Velakoulis;Patrick D McGorry;Stephen J Wood;Stephen J Wood

  • Neurophysiological Architecture of Functional Magnetic Resonance Images of Human Brain

    Raymond Salvador;John Suckling;Martin R. Coleman;John D. Pickard

  • The Mammographic Image Analysis Society digital mammogram database

    J Suckling;J Parker;S Astley

  • A meta-analysis of sex differences in human brain structure

    Amber Nathalie Ruigrok;Gholamreza Salimi-Khorshidi;Meng-Chuan Lai;Simon Baron-Cohen

  • Global, voxel, and cluster tests, by theory and permutation, for a difference between two groups of structural MR images of the brain

    E.T. Bullmore;J. Suckling;S. Overmeyer;S. Rabe-Hesketh

  • Attenuation of the neural response to sad faces in major depression by antidepressant treatment: a prospective, event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging study.

    Cynthia H. Y. Fu;Steven C. R. Williams;Anthony J. Cleare;Michael J. Brammer

  • Colored noise and computational inference in neurophysiological (fMRI) time series analysis: Resampling methods in time and wavelet domains

    Ed Bullmore;Ed Bullmore;Chris Long;John Suckling;Jalal Fadili

  • Mapping the brain in autism. A voxel-based MRI study of volumetric differences and intercorrelations in autism

    Gráinne M. McAlonan;Vinci Cheung;Charlton Cheung;John Suckling

  • Orbitofrontal dysfunction in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder and their unaffected relatives

    Samuel R Chamberlain;Samuel R Chamberlain;Lara Menzies;Lara Menzies;Adam Hampshire;John Suckling

  • Quantitative multi-parameter mapping of R1, PD(*), MT, and R2(*) at 3T: a multi-center validation.

    Nikolaus Weiskopf;John Suckling;Guy Williams;Marta Morgado Correia

  • Adolescence is associated with genomically patterned consolidation of the hubs of the human brain connectome

    Kirstie J. Whitaker;Petra E. Vértes;Rafael Romero-Garcia;František Váša

  • Structural abnormalities in frontal, temporal, and limbic regions and interconnecting white matter tracts in schizophrenic patients with prominent negative symptoms.

    Thordur Sigmundsson;John Suckling;Michael Maier;Steven C.R. Williams

  • Brain anatomy and sensorimotor gating in Asperger’s syndrome

    Grainne M McAlonan;Eileen Daly;Veena Kumari;Hugo D Critchley

  • Undirected graphs of frequency-dependent functional connectivity in whole brain networks

    Raymond Salvador;John Suckling;Christian Schwarzbauer;Ed Bullmore

  • A quantitative meta-analysis of fMRI studies in bipolar disorder.

    Chi-Hua Chen;John Suckling;Belinda R Lennox;Cinly Ooi

  • Shared neural circuits for mentalizing about the self and others

    Michael V. Lombardo;Bhismadev Chakrabarti;Edward T. Bullmore;Sally J. Wheelwright

  • Atypical Neural Self-Representation in Autism.

    Michael V. Lombardo;Bhismadev Chakrabarti;Bhismadev Chakrabarti;Edward T. Bullmore;Susan A. Sadek

  • Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MRI of Prostate Cancer: Correlation with Morphology and Tumour Stage, Histological Grade and PSA

    Anwar R. Padhani;Connie J. Gapinski;David A. Macvicar;Geoffrey J. Parker

  • Brain imaging correlates of depressive symptom severity and predictors of symptom improvement after antidepressant treatment

    Chi-Hua Chen;Khanum Ridler;Khanum Ridler;John Suckling;Steve Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward T. Bullmore
Edward T. Bullmore King's College London
Simon Baron-Cohen
Simon Baron-Cohen University of Cambridge
Meng-Chuan Lai
Meng-Chuan Lai Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Michael V. Lombardo
Michael V. Lombardo Italian Institute of Technology
Peter Jones
Peter Jones University of Cambridge
Barbara J. Sahakian
Barbara J. Sahakian University of Cambridge
Michael Brammer
Michael Brammer King's College London
Declan G. Murphy
Declan G. Murphy King's College London
Bhismadev Chakrabarti
Bhismadev Chakrabarti University of Reading
Anna Barnes
Anna Barnes University College London

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